Manila, April 30 -- As it participates vigorously in ongoing scientific research to help curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) Board has approved the release of PHP1.4-million budget as part of the PHP5-million fund requirement of a study project.
The project is in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology's Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), Philippine Center for Health Research and Development (PCHRD), and DOST Region 4-A, (Calabarzon), Department of Health (DOH), University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH), and other research groups such as that of Prof. Fabian Antonio Dayrit of Ateneo de Manila University.
The project will focus o...